College Friday and Free Food

April 5, 2011  
Filed under News

This Friday, April 8th is College Friday at Jefferson High.  Wear your favorite college shirt and college hat! Also, for those wearing college logo gear  to a participating location will get free giveaways! Free “Like-It” size ice from Cold Stone Creamery for those wearing college logo gear... Read more »

Saints Speak Out: Where are the incentives at JHS for kids who are on track?

April 5, 2011  
Filed under Commentary, Top Stories

Many students at JHS feel a little left out! Students who are “off track” seem to get most of the administrators’ attention. What about  the students who are on track and doing good work?  Why is it when you need help on an assignment teachers put you on hold to stop the student causing... Read more »

Lessons from a royal wedding: Setting a royal example for everybody else

April 18, 2011 • Wendy Donahue  
Filed under Student Life

Chicago Tribune ~ (MCT) ~ CHICAGO In an era when celebrity watchers live to see someone screw up royally, Prince William and Kate Middleton disappoint by not disappointing. “There’s been nothing about this relationship that anyone has been able to criticize,” said Us Weekly magazine’s... Read more »

Edgewater 5K Run on Saturday, May 14, 2011

April 18, 2011  
Filed under News

The city of Edgewater and Jefferson High School will be holding the Annual Edgerunner 5K Run/Walk on Saturday, May 14th at Jefferson High School.   This year’s event will be highlighted with the JHS Youth Carnival and a number of great activities following the race. To register for the race,... Read more »

Saints Speak Out: What is your opinion on the school district’s calendar?

April 22, 2011  
Filed under Commentary

Would you like to have a voice in what the Jeffco calendar will look like from 2012 through 2015?  If so, please take a few minutes to fill out a short survey.  The school district’s calendar committee (made up of students, staff and parents) is in the process of developing the next three-year calendar... Read more »

Cap and Gown with the SENIORS

April 22, 2011  
Filed under Seniors

On Wednesday, March 23 the seniors were in the library getting ready for graduation by taking their cap & gown pictures. “Being in your cap & gown feels marvelous. You feel so proud of yourself and important,” recalled senior Adrianna Murillo. Adrianna cited that after graduation she... Read more »

A Lunch For Success

April 22, 2011 • Jazmin Montoya  
Filed under Student Life

“I learned a lot today during the career lunch,” stated sophomore Lourdes B. On Wednesday, March 23 students at Jefferson High School had the opportunity to join-in on a career lunch. At the lunch, there was pizza and soda served.  The students were able to learn about many new and exciting... Read more »

The Saints Rock the Poetry Slam

April 30, 2011 • Jazmin Montoya  
Filed under News

“I love writing poetry because it’s another way of getting your voice heard and another way to get your feelings out,” exclaimed freshman Amber Johnston. On Friday, April 29th Jefferson High School hosted a poetry slam. Freshman students from Ms. Green and Mrs. McNierneys’ class... Read more »